The agency added dozens of nominees to its annual list of the world’s “intangible cultural heritage,” celebrating ...
The Associated Press has spoken to over 30 refugees from Mali who say they witnessed beheadings, rapes and other abuses ...
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Smithsonian magazine's picks for the best books about travel of 2025 include Adventures in the Louvre, On the Hippie Trail ...
Refugees from Mali have told The Associated Press that a new Russian military unit, Africa Corps, is committing abuses like ...
Former EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini was detained this month in a major fraud probe, as ex-​European Parliament ...
Kidnapping for ransom has a long history in the west African Sahel. In 1979, a rebel group led by Chad’s future president ...
In early November, an opportunity to travel to Morocco for work came up at the office, and I was selected for my first official work trip. A mix of excitement, disbelief, and a flicker of panic washed ...
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told EU ministers that the bloc sought to "bankrupt" smugglers.
The fall of Uvira, the second largest city in South Kivu province, to the Rwandan-backed armed group March 23 Movement (M23) ...
December 11, 2025 • Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado appeared in public for the first time in 11 months after a daring escape from her homeland when she emerged from a hotel balcony ...
Ukraine, European security and next MFF on EU leaders' agenda Ukraine, European security and next MFF on EU leaders' agenda At the December European Council meeting, EU leaders will focus on the ...